India, Aug. 24 -- Australia have put on the highest total on Australian soil in the history of ODI cricket, coming out with a vengeance in the third and final match of their series against South Africa to heap on 431/2 at the Great Barrier Reef Arena in Mackay. It was an effort headlined by centuries from each of the top three batters, as the changed South African bowling couldn't cope with the power-hitting on show.
Things began with a mammoth 250-run stand between openers Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh, both of whom scored centuries as the Australians put the Proteas to the sword. Head in particular came out roaring after a disappointing series thus far across the T20Is and ODIs: the southpaw whacked 17 fours and five sixes enroute to ...
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